Many times, in my career I have talked with piano players who couldn’t relate to the joint music making experience, ...

During my decades in leadership positions, I learned through trial and (many) errors what people expect of all their leaders ...

It’s no secret that retail trends are changing. More and more people are shopping exclusively online, leaving the brick-and-mortar model ...

SBO+: This is the first in a series of articles explaining common practices used by publishers and state MEAs in ...

The bell rang as Mrs. Sanders closed the piano lid, feeling more exhausted than ever. The energy in her music ...

Sound fundamentals! Make sure your grip and stance are correct. Stick to the Basics Marcato, legato, and neutral patterns for ...

I guess Bob Dylan was on to something. Change of all types is not only inevitable, if it’s managed correctly, ...

By Mary Gray The cast party is a theatrical tradition and more important than one might think. It is a ...

By Col. (Ret.) Thomas Palmatier The title of this monthly column is Perspective so I guess I should offer a ...

By Thomas Palmatier Anyone who has ever attended the Midwest Clinic is familiar with the dizzying array of clinics, workshops, ...

By Karen L. Bruno  SBO+: This is an excerpt from an article that appeared in ACDA’s Choral Journal and was ...

By Jon Bubbett Teaching music is fun! As music educators, this “lights us up!” Teaching music is our professional existence! ...